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The New Year's Day Concert was broadcast live on January 1, 2007 from the Großer Saal, the Musikverein's main concert hall.

Ouvertüre zur Operette "Waldmeister"
Overture for Operetta "Waldmeister"
Composed by Johann Strauss, Jr.

"Irenen," Polka française, op. 113
"Irene Polka"
Composed by Josef Strauss

"Wo die Zitronen blühen," Walzer, op. 364
"Where the Lemons Bloom Waltz"
Composed by Johann Strauss, Jr.

"Ohne Bremse," Polka schnell, op. 238
"No Brakes! Polka"
Composed by Eduard Strauss

"Stadt und Land," Polka mazurka, op. 322
"City and Countryside Polka"
Composed by Johann Strauss, Jr.

"Matrosen," Polka, op. 52
"Sailors Polka"
Composed by Josef Strauss

"Geheime Anziehungskräfte" ("Dynamiden"), Walzer, op. 173
"Mysterious Powers of Magnetism Waltz"
Composed by Josef Strauss

"Erinnerungen an Ernst" (oder Der Karneval von Venedig), op. 126
"Memories of Ernst" (or the "Carnival of Venice")
Composed by Johann Strauss, Sr.

"Furioso Galopp," op. 114
"Furioso Galop"
Composed by Johann Strauss, Sr.

"Leichtfüßig," Polka schnell
"Light-Footed Polka"
Composed by Josef Hellmesberger, Jr.

"An der schönen, blauen Donau," op. 314
"By the Beautiful Blue Danube" or "The Blue Danube"
Composed by Johann Strauss, Jr.

"Radetzky March," op. 228
Composed by Johann Strauss, Sr.



Top banner photos: The Musikverein, host Walter Cronkite (photo: Thirteen/WNET), and conductor Zubin Mehta.

The golden, main hall of the Musikverein.

The golden, main hall of the Musikverein.

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra.

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